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c2011., Steerforth Press Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Phineas T. Barnum's arrival in New York in 1842 has a dramatic effect on the lives of museum taxidermist Emile Guillaudeu and professional giantess Ana Swift, as they participate, one unwillingly, in Barnum's vision of transforming a natural history museum into a popular attraction for public imagination.
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[2012], Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: Hist. Gold Fiction TARSHIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: When Lucas's parents tell him he needs to quit football because it is too dangerous, he skips school to go and talk to his football hero and uncle, Benny. That day was September 11, 2001, and Lucas is trapped in the city when the planes hit the towers.
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[2016]., Pre-adolescent, 010800, Playaway Call No: [Fic] Edition: Unabridged. Genre: Historical fiction, Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: When Lucas's parents tell him he needs to quit football because it is too dangerous, he skips school to go and talk to his football hero and uncle, Benny. That day was September 11, 2001, and Lucas is trapped in the city when the planes hit the towers.
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Graphix Call No: 741.5 973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: When Lucas's parents tell him he needs to quit football because it is too dangerous, he skips school to go and talk to his football hero and uncle, Benny. That day was September 11, 2001, and Lucas is trapped in the city when the planes hit the towers.
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[2015]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: Historical FIC Crowder Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel in verse about the historical figure of Clara Lemlich, a Russian Jewish immigrant who came to New York City's Lower East Side in the early 1900s. Getting a job at a garment factory, Clara is appalled at the working conditions, and begins working tirelessly to gain women's rights in the workplace.
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[2015], Adolescent, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: HistoricalHistorical [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York"--Provided by publisher.
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2015, Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel in verse about the historical figure of Clara Lemlich, a Russian Jewish immigrant who came to New York City's Lower East Side in the early 1900s. Getting a job at a garment factory, Clara is appalled at the working conditions, and begins working tirelessly to gain women's rights in the workplace.
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[2015]., Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York"--Provided by publisher.
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c2009., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While playing a dangerous subway prank, a fifteen-year-old slacker, who lives a comfortable life in Brooklyn, falls through a time-travel vortex and is transported to different time periods in twentieth-century New York City, where he learns firsthand about hardship.
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By Bray, Libba2017., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: FANTASY - FIC BRA Edition: 1st ed.: October 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The Diviners face ghosts that are haunting an asylum and wreaking havoc all over New York City, forgotten ones with dangerous ties to the King of Crows.
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c2006., Primary, Random House Call No: Gold Fiction OSBORNE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Magic tree house Volume: #36Summary Note: The magic tree house carries Jack and Annie to New York City in 1938 on a mission to rescue the last unicorn.
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By Taylor, Kim2006., Adolescent, Viking Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two orphaned teenage girls in New York's tenements in 1883 realize that their dream of saving enough money to move to Brooklyn across the newly-built bridge may be achieved if they learn new trades at a nearby settlement house, rather than continuing their lives of prostitution and stealing.
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c2009, Pre-adolescent, Dial Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Follows the fortunes of a German immigrant family through nine generations, beginning in 1845, as they experience American life and play baseball.
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c2009., Speak Call No: FIC GRATZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Follows the fortunes of a German immigrant family through nine generations, beginning in 1845, as they experience American life and play baseball.
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2010., Pre-adolescent, Speak Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Follows the fortunes of a German immigrant family through nine generations, beginning in 1845, as they experience American life and play baseball.
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2005., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: FIC LEVINE Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the Bronx, New York, during the McCarthy era, twelve-year-old Jamie keeps a terrible secret about her family, but when the truth is exposed, her parents lose their jobs and she is fired from the school newspaper.
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2005., Viking Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the Bronx, New York, during the McCarthy era, twelve-year-old Jamie keeps a terrible secret about her family, but when the truth is exposed, her parents lose their jobs and she is fired from the school newspaper.
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By Avi2015., Pre-adolescent, Algonquin Young Readers Call No: FIC AVI Edition: First edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1951 Brooklyn, New York, twelve-year-old Pete Collison spends his time following the Giants baseball team and trying to be a detective. Then the FBI shows up accusing Pete's father of being a Communist, and Pete's classmates turn against him. Pete decides to uncover the truth, but worries it could put his family's livelihood and freedom at risk.
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By Avi, 1937-2015., Pre-adolescent, Algonquin Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "It's 1951, and twelve-year-old Pete Collison is a regular kid in Brooklyn, New York, who loves Sam Spade detective books and radio crime dramas. But when an FBI agent shows up at Pete's doorstep, accusing Pete's father of being a Communist, Pete is caught in a real-life mystery. Could there really be Commies in Pete's family?"--Provided by publisher.
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2008., Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Historical FIC Anderson Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As the Revolutionary War gets underway, thirteen-year-old Isabel and her sister Ruth become the slaves of a New York City couple, despite being promised freedom upon the death of their old owner. When Isabel meets Curzon, a slave with ties to the Patriots, however, he persuades her to spy on her new owners, who have ties to the British and may know when and how the British are planning to invade.
